Wheelchair bound man killed by tractor trailer

TRENTON — A man riding a motorized wheelchair was killed instantly after he was struck by a tractor trailer near the Trenton Transit Center on Tuesday.

Around 12:30 p.m. the man was crossing Market Street near Barlow Street when a green tractor trailer hit him, according to police. The man, whose identity the police did not release, was not in the crosswalk when he was struck.

His body remained in the street under a sheet as police investigated the crash.

The section of Market Street between South Clinton Avenue and Barlow Street remains closed. No charges or summonses have been issued.